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Jack Haley was a movie and vaudeville actor who is always remembered as the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939). The Tin Man role was originally was going to Buddy Ebsen, but due to allergic reaction from the aluminum powder makeup, Ebsen was taken out of the casting and Haley replaced him. To avoid the same problem arising, they used aluminum paste for Haley instead of the powder. Haley starred in over thirty other movies.

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    Name Jack Haley
    (John Joseph Haley Jr.)
    Build Slim
    Hair Color Brown - Dark
    Date of Birth August 101898
    Birthplace Boston, Massachusetts
    Star Sign Leo
    Died June 61979 (Aged 81)
    Location of Death Los Angeles, California
    Cause of Death Heart Attack
    Nationality American
    Ethnicity White
    Religion Roman Catholic
    Occupation Actor
    Celebrity Index Ja
    Claim to Fame Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939)

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  • There`s no perfect formula, but the NSW system has too many exclusions and exemptions. We agree with the philosophy, but there has to be a simpler formula.
    (thinkexist.com)
  • We hope vehicle manufacturers will come to the point where they are fitting all vehicles with a side-airbag package. In other words, front, side and head protection,
    (thinkexist.com)
  • We`re positive about ethanol and we`d like to see it succeed, but there are issues with using it in some vehicles, ... And the vehicle manufacturers actually recommend some vehicles don`t use an ethanol blend, so we have to be cautious.
    (thinkexist.com)
  • Research done for the federal government shows those sorts of levels, even at the level of 20 per cent, there has been some adverse impacts on engine reliability, ... So we`d like to learn more about that.
    (thinkexist.com)
  • [When asked by co-presenter Ray Bolger at the 1979 Oscar awards why he got to announce the winner] Well, when your son produces the show, YOU can announce the winner!
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  • The rising cost of fuel has also hit the hip pockets of Australian families hard this year.
    (thinkexist.com)
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  • Father-in-law of Liza Minnelli.
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  • Children: daughter, Gloria and son, Jack Jr.
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  • Son Jack Haley Jr. passed away in 2001.
  • Was the godfather of John Lahr, who was the son of Bert Lahr.
  • Was a devout Roman Catholic, and made several guest appearances on a religious television program entitled "The Christophers" (1952).
  • Haley himself acknowledged that were it not for his role as the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939), he probably would not be remembered today.
  • Is the former father-in-law of Liza Minnelli, who is the daughter of The Wizard of Oz (1939) co-star Judy Garland.
  • He reprised his original Broadway role in "Follow Thru" in the film version (Follow Thru (1930) appeared in the play "Higher and Higher" and its film version (Higher and Higher (1943), although the score of "Higher and Higher" was almost completely replaced with new songs and Haley played a different role in the film.
  • Haley`s last public appearance, just a few weeks before his death, was at the 1979 Academy Awards, co-presenting an award with his old friend and The Wizard of Oz (1939) co-star Ray Bolger.
  • Scheduled before Haley to play the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939) was Buddy Ebsen, but the latter had an adverse reaction to the character`s metallic makeup.
  • Interred at Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California, USA. Specific Interment Location: Grotto, L100, #2.
  • Father of Jack Haley Jr..
  • Uncle of former US Representative Robert Dornan of Orange County, California.
  • Best remembered for his portrayal of the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939).
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